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L8 5AH

Neptune Place

Dingle

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Overview

Postcode L8 5AH is located in a major urban area, within the Dingle ward of Liverpool in the North West region, and forms part of the Albert Dock & Queen's Dock area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year. The nearest station is Brunswick, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £50,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near L8 5AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Albert Dock & Queen's Dock near L8 5AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brunswick located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for L8 5AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Brunswick

N/A

Walking directions to Brunswick
0.9 mi

Liverpool Central

N/A

Walking directions to Liverpool Central

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
1,877.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.97(+7%)
Other theft
17.99(+173%)
Drugs
13.99(+259%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.99(-33%)
Vehicle crime
11.33(+89%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
78.72%
Other White
15
4.56%
Chinese
7
2.13%
Indian
7
2.13%
Other Asian
7
2.13%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
49.51%
Level 3 (A level)
58
18.77%
No qualifications
42
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.5%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
71
36.04%
Owns outright
60
30.46%
Owns with a mortgage
57
28.93%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.05%
Other social rented
2
1.02%
Total households: 197

Property prices in Dingle

Median price£155,000
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)61
Typical range (middle 50%)£127K – £184K

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £187 per square foot) in Dingle area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,600 up to £300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dingle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£300,000£194
Semi-Detached6£226,000£293
Terraced39£155,000£185
Flats15£110,000£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dingle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dingle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£133,998£134,950£106,495£78,000
2017£163,995£72,000£124,995£85,000
2018£152,495£114,900£132,498£90,000
2019£170,000£124,995£136,500£91,000
2020£112,990£131,000£105,000
2021£187,500£100,000£160,000£115,000
2022£230,000£175,000£120,000£130,000
2023£285,000£146,950£202,500£144,000
2024£260,000£149,950£187,500£136,250
2025£300,000£110,000£240,000£154,000
2026£195,000£160,000£169,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dingle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dingle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143£227£158£120
2017£161£171£161£119
2018£167£199£162£119
2019£211£290£165£115
2020£210£170£143
2021£199£192£221£152
2022£178£307£140£188
2023£288£294£267£175
2024£263£290£287£193
2025£194£238£308£186
2026£163£196£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dingle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dingle in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L8 5AH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near L8 5AH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025Apartment 2, 3, Neptune Place, Liverpool, L8 5AJFlatsLeasehold£145,000
11 Feb 2025Apartment 35, 3, Neptune Place, Liverpool, L8 5AJFlatsLeasehold£175,000
30 Jun 2025Apartment 21, 1, Neptune Place, Liverpool, L8 5AGFlatsLeasehold£149,950
29 Apr 2025Apartment 10, 1, Neptune Place, Liverpool, L8 5AGFlatsLeasehold£159,950
29 Apr 2025Apartment 10, 1, Neptune Place, Liverpool, L8 5AGFlatsLeasehold£131,450

Schools

In the L8 5AH postcode area, located within Albert Dock & Queen's Dock, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for L8 5AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryLiverpool Life Sciences UTCUniversity technical college

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Studio School LiverpoolStudio schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCities in Schools at Unit 302Miscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of L8 5AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for L8 5AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda55 Parliament Street, Liverpool, L8 5AQWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miAlbert Dock Mini MarketMariners Wharf, Liverpool, L8 5THWalking directions to Albert Dock Mini Market
0.3 miLondisHill Street, Liverpool, L8 6UDWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miGo Local46 St James Street, Liverpool, L1 5HAWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miPark Road Newsagent and General StoreErin Close, Liverpool, L8 6XNWalking directions to Park Road Newsagent and General Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Liverpool district (2025-26).

Band A£1,698
Band B£1,981
Band C£2,264
Band D£2,546
Band E£3,112
Band F£3,678
Band G£4,244
Band H£5,093

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for L8 5AH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sarah Doyle

Dingle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Steve Munby

Dingle - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kim Johnson

Liverpool Riverside - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictLiverpoolE08000012
Parliamentary ConstituencyLiverpool RiversideE14001338
WardDingleE05015295
ParishLiverpool, unparished areaE43000166
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Albert Dock & Queen's DockE02006933
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Liverpool 061DE01033765
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2023-01-01

Frequently asked questions about L8 5AH

Is L8 5AH (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock) safe?

The area around L8 5AH records about 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near L8 5AH?

The median sale price around L8 5AH in Albert Dock & Queen's Dock is £155,000 (about £187 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near L8 5AH?

There are 20 schools close to L8 5AH, including Liverpool Life Sciences UTC (Good), The Studio School Liverpool (Good) and Cities in Schools at Unit 302. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to L8 5AH?

The closest station to L8 5AH is Brunswick, about 990 m away.

How deprived is the area around L8 5AH?

L8 5AH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 945 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents L8 5AH (Albert Dock & Queen's Dock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Liverpool Riverside covering L8 5AH is Kim Johnson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sarah Doyle (Labour Party) and Steve Munby (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.